NCS News
Antibiotic Treatment for 7 versus 14 Days in Patients with Bloodstream Infections
Written By: Brendan Baugher, DO, MS; Alexander Lewis, DO
The optimal duration of antibiotic therapy for bloodstream infections remains uncertain. Prolonged courses of antibiotics may increase iatrogenic...
NCS News, President's Update
President's Update - August 2025
Written By: Susan Yeager, DNP, RN, CCRN, ACNP-BC, FNCS
Welcome to August! As we prepare for a busy and energizing fall season, I hope you’re finding time to recharge and reconnect – with...
NCS News
Honoring Through Action: The HEARD Center Story
Written By: Tommy Thomas, MD, PhD; Aimee Aysenne, MD, MPH
“I remember so many days with Galen in the Brigham (and Woman’s Hospital) ICU as resident and fellow. We would often share stories of...
NCS News
Apixaban to Prevent Covert Infarcts after Cryptogenic Stroke in Patients with Atrial Cardiopathy: A Secondary Analysis of the ARCADIA Randomized Clinical Trial
Written By: William Spears, MD
Background: The recently published ARCADIA trial, which enrolled patients with ESUS and signs of atrial cardiopathy, failed to show that...
NCS News, President's Update
President's Update - July 2025
Written By: Susan Yeager, DNP, RN, CCRN, ACNP-BC, FNCS
As we step into the second half of the year, I’m excited to share important updates and new opportunities across the Neurocritical Care...
NCS News, NCSTJC
Changing Names: The #NCSTJC is now the Neurocritical Care Society Virtual Journal Club (#NCSVJC)
Written By: Eric Lawson, MD
To more accurately reflect the #NCSTJC expansion into other social media platforms, such as LinkedIn and Bluesky, we have updated the name to the...
NCS News, President's Update
President's Update - June 2025
Written By: Susan Yeager, DNP, RN, CCRN, ACNP-BC, FNCS
Welcome to June – a month that holds special significance for all of us in the field of neurocritical care. As we celebrate Brain Awareness...
NCS News
Conference Spotlight: ISC 2025
Written By: Phoebe Johnson-Black, MD
At February’s International Stroke Conference in Los Angeles, the biggest news was presented at the opening session: thrombectomy is no...